I'm trying to add a key binding to ido-find-file, so that it calls deadgrep from the current directory. Similar to how pressing C-d from ido-find-file calls dired.
The problem is that both deadgrep ...

I use ido-find-file to open files on my disk. The defaul behaviour is that if I type (part of) directory name RET, ido-find-file enters the directory and I can continue searching for my file.
Since ...

I really like how ido-find-file, if it can’t find a file matching your string (and you’ve let it idle for like a second), will search your whole home directory for files matching that string, and then ...

For example, if I have a Test.cpp and a Test.h and one of them is open, ido-find-file will often suggest the already-open one first if I type "Test". Likewise when both are open and the current buffer ...

When using M-x``ido-find-file and typing "//" via keyboard in the minibuffer, some hook or function is triggered which starts loading the tramp package.
Which tramp function is triggered and how to ...

I'm using GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2015-04-11 on LEG570 on Windows 7. Somedays (yes, weirdly, it seems to be only some days), Emacs takes a very long time (a few seconds) when reading or ...

I have python-mode installed.
When editing any python script, if I have the point over any python statement, I noted that when using ido-mode and using any ido-find function, py-shell runs, opening a ...

When using ido-find-file (C-x C-f) to navigate through directories, directories that have a hyphen in the name are listed before shorter matches with no hyphen. For example, if directories named "dir1"...

There is something that blocks my workflow quite often and I'm quite sure it's easy to solve.
I sometimes copy file paths (e.g. /tmp/bar/foo.gz) from the command line into my host systems clipboard. ...

I've seen a tip several times that ido-file-extensions-order can be used to easily order files. Setup is straightforward (code at bottom), but these filetypes are only given preference when choosing ...

I have my ido-ignore-directories set to the standard value:
("\\`CVS/" "\\`\\.\\./" "\\`\\./")
The third regexp, "\`\./" should ignore the current directory, as near as I can tell. However, it doesn'...

Sometimes I open ido-find-file or ido-switch-buffer but when I find the file I want to open, I realize I want to open it in other-window. I have key bindings for ido-find-file-other-window and others, ...